Have a loved one who is always traveling or on the go? We’ve rounded up a few gift ideas for the plus size traveler, to help them travel in comfort and style.
Bella Styles shares her Travel Checklist
This past month, in JUNE, I have taken THREE flights ( I am tired), and sister girl always waits to the LAST minute to pack and handle my business… As I shake my head, I reached out to plus size fashion stylist, Bella Styles, to get her tips for packing and what jewel did she share with me?
An AMAZING and thorough checklist! No seriously, she covered all bases and I was impressed, so much so, that I had to share with you!
Travel Check-Off List:
Health & Beauty:
- Deodorant
- Perfume
- Lotion
- Shower Gel
- Shower Cap
- Bath Sponge
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste & Floss
- Mouthwash
- Soap
- Facial Cleanser
- Razor
- Tweezer
- Q-Tips
- Nail Care
- Sanitizer
- Wet Wipes
- Pads/Tampons
- Comb/Brush
- Scarf/Satin Bonnet
- Flat Iron/Curlers
- Oil Sheen & Spritz
- Room Freshener/Candles
- First Aid Kit
Electronics:
- Cell Phone & Charger
- Ipod & Charger
- Laptop & Cord
- Camera & USB
- Batteries
- Camcorder (Charger, Case, Battery, Blank DVD etc.)
Make-Up:
- Foundation
- Concealer
- Powder
- Blush
- Mascara
- Eyeshadow
- Lipstick/Gloss
- Brushes
- Lip Liner/Brow Pencil
- Sponge Applicators
- Makeup Remover
Necessities:
- Jewelry
- Underwear
- Bras
- Nightgown, Robe & Slippers
- Girdle/Spanx
- Socks/Hosiery
- Camisole or Tank
- Swimwear (Seasonal)
- Jeans
- Walking Shoes/Sneakers
- Flip Flops/Sandals
- Condoms (LOL)
Snacks:
- Bottled Water
- Chips, Granola Bar, etc.
- Gum/Mints
- Plastic Utensils, Straws, Napkins
As a reminder….
Do not forget these additional, valuable, and much needed items!
- ID/Passport
- Credit Cards
- Cash
- Prescriptions/ Vitamins
- Tickets
- Important Phone Numbers
- Stop Mail
- Stop Newspaper
- To confirm hotel, flight, etc.
- To Mapquest your destination
- To leave a set of keys to your house/car with a friend or neighbor
- To leave a family member your important papers (Insurance Info, Will, Bank Statement, etc.)
- To cut off and unplug all electronics
- To leave at least one interior or porch light on
Thank you SOOO MUCH Bella!
To keep up with her musings around the web, make sure you check out her newly launched plus size style blog and her Facebook page!
Now that the list is made, where are you when it comes to preparing to pack?
About the Author
Marie Denee
I am the Editor in Chic of The Curvy Fashionista. Often goofy. Forever emo. Always a Virgo. You can find me somewhere grooving to 90s R&B.
I love this..Thanks SO Much… Im headed on a trip tomorrow!!!